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Purges in China under Xi Jinping

For Xi Jinping, the primary objective of purging senior officials and rivals is to eliminate any obstacles to his authority. However, the recent expulsion of loyalists, such as the former Defence Minister,

September 9, 2024

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Anti-drone system deployed after attacks in Manipur

The police also reported that the Superintendent of Police (SP) was fired upon by suspected Kuki militants in the area…reports Asian Lite News The Assam Rifles (AR) have deployed anti-drone systems in

September 8, 2024

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Political parties intensify preparations in J&K for polls

Polling would be held in three phases starting from September 18, 25, and October 1. The counting of votes will take place on October 8…reports Asian Lite News Political parties have stepped

September 8, 2024

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Bangladesh has no plan to change national anthem: Religious advisor

Hossain assured that people who are found guilty of committing such “heinous acts” will be punished by the interim regime led by Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus…reports Asian Lite News Abul Fayez Muhammad

September 8, 2024

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August floods inflict $280m damage on Bangladesh agriculture

More than 200,000 hectares of cropland have been damaged out of a total of 372,733 hectares of land affected by floods in the country…reports Asian Lite News Floods in August have inflicted

September 8, 2024

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UNSC condemns terrorist attack in Kabul

The members of the Security Council reiterated that any acts of terrorism are criminal and unjustifiable…reports Asian Lite News The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the heinous

September 8, 2024

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Over 30,000 Afghan refugees return home in one week

The Afghan caretaker government has been repeatedly calling upon Afghan refugees to end living abroad…reports Asian Lite News More than 30,000 Afghan refugees have returned to their homeland from Pakistan, Iran and

September 8, 2024

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Polio resurfaces in Islamabad after 16-year gap

The affected individual, an eight-year-old boy, marks the first polio case in the city since 2008….reports Asian Lite News Pakistan has reported its first polio case in Islamabad in 16 years, bringing

September 8, 2024

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Bangladesh Slashes Import Taxes to Tackle Price Hike

The board has waived the 5 per cent regulatory duty on onion imports and reduced customs duty on potato imports from 25 per cent to 15 per cent…reports Asian Lite News Bangladesh’s

September 6, 2024

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Hamas urges US pressure on Israel

Hamas is demanding complete Israeli withdrawal from the area and said Netanyahu’s position “aims to thwart reaching an agreement”…reports Asian Lite News Hamas called on the United States Thursday to “exert real

September 6, 2024

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